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EXECUTIVE BOARD<br />

Mark Walport<br />

Director of the <strong>Wellcome</strong> <strong>Trust</strong><br />

Ted Bianco<br />

Director of Technology Transfer<br />

John Cooper<br />

Director of Resources<br />

David Lynn<br />

Head of Strategic Planning and Policy<br />

Clare Matterson<br />

Director of Medicine,<br />

Society and History<br />

David Phillipps<br />

Director of Finance<br />

Alan Schafer<br />

Head of Molecular and<br />

Physiological Sciences<br />

John Stewart<br />

Head of Legal and Company Secretary<br />

Danny Truell<br />

Chief Investment Officer<br />

As at January 2009<br />

MAKING A DIFFERENCE<br />

The <strong>Wellcome</strong> <strong>Trust</strong>’s mission is to<br />

foster and promote research with the<br />

aim of improving human and animal<br />

health. During 2005–2010, our aims are:<br />

Advancing knowledge: To support<br />

research to increase understanding of<br />

health and disease, and its societal<br />

context<br />

Using knowledge: To support the<br />

development and use of knowledge to<br />

create health benefit<br />

Engaging society: To engage with<br />

society to foster an informed climate<br />

within which biomedical research can<br />

flourish<br />

Developing people: To foster a<br />

research community and individual<br />

researchers who can contribute to the<br />

advancement and use of knowledge<br />

Facilitating research: To promote the<br />

best conditions for research and the use<br />

of knowledge<br />

Developing our organisation: To use<br />

our resources efficiently and effectively.<br />

Strategic Plan updates, summarising<br />

progress in achieving specific objectives<br />

during 2007/08, can be found at<br />

www.wellcome.ac.uk/strategicplan.

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